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General election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Nonpartisan voter guide · Texas

State Representative, District 25

Race · November 3, 2026 general election

State of Texas
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Cody Thane VasutCody Thane VasutRepublican Incumbent
Mike MeadorsMike MeadorsDemocratic
On ballot as
Cody Thane Vasut
Mike Meadors
Current role
State Representative, Texas House District 25 (since January 12, 2021); attorney
Self-employed (per his candidate filing)
Background
  • B.B.A. and M.S. in Management, Texas A&M University
  • J.D., University of Houston Law Center
  • Attorney for more than a decade
  • Represents businesses in oil and gas, personal injury defense, employment and trade secret litigation
  • Founder, Revive, a college ministry (2011)
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  • Board member, Pregnancy Help Center of Brazosport
  • Angleton resident
  • 5th generation resident of Angleton (per official biography)
Not found
Experience
  • Chair, House Redistricting Committee, 89th Legislature
  • Member, Culture, Recreation & Tourism and Ways and Means committees
  • Angleton City Council (elected 2016)
  • Past president, Brazoria County Bar Association
  • Democratic primary (March 3, 2026): won over J. Daggett
Top priorities
  • "I will always vote to defend innocent human life"
  • "I have authored, and will continue to author, legislation to put 12-year term limits in place for all executive and legislative offices in the State of Texas"
  • "I support replacing the Texas property tax system with a consumption tax system if the consumption tax is revenue-neutral and not unduly burdensome to the poor"
  • "I support the construction of border barriers by the State of Texas"
  • "I will vote to protect Texas private property rights, water, and power resources from out-of-control data centers"
Not found
Tidbits
  • Abortion: Campaign site: "I passed legislation to abolish abortion in Texas, and I will always vote to defend innocent human life."
  • Border and immigration: Campaign site: "I support the construction of border barriers by the State of Texas"; he also says he will "oppose sanctuary cities and support mandatory e-verify for Texas employers"
  • Guns: Campaign site: "I oppose raising the age to purchase firearms, red flag laws, and any other measure that violates the second amendment rights of my constituents."
  • Public schools and vouchers: Campaign site: supports "meaningful choice about where to send their child to school, whether through tax credits or otherwise" and "a robust public education system in Texas"
  • Property taxes: Campaign site: "I support replacing the Texas property tax system with a consumption tax system if the consumption tax is revenue-neutral and not unduly burdensome to the poor."
  • Abortion: No public statement found
  • Border and immigration: No public statement found
  • Guns: No public statement found
  • Public schools and vouchers: No public statement found
  • Property taxes: No public statement found
Endorsements
  • Texas Home School Coalition
  • Houston Police Officers' Union
  • Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT)
  • Texas Values Action
  • Texas Right to Life PAC
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  • Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC
  • Texas Alliance for Life (primary)
  • TruckPAC (Texas Trucking Association) (primary)
  • NFIB Texas PAC (primary)
  • Young Conservatives of Texas (primary)
  • President Donald J. Trump (listed by campaign)
  • U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (listed by campaign)
  • Governor Greg Abbott (listed by campaign)
None found in our research
Campaign website
Not found
Cody Thane Vasut

Cody Thane Vasut

Republican Incumbent
On ballot as
Cody Thane Vasut
Current role
State Representative, Texas House District 25 (since January 12, 2021); attorney
Background
  • B.B.A. and M.S. in Management, Texas A&M University
  • J.D., University of Houston Law Center
  • Attorney for more than a decade
  • Represents businesses in oil and gas, personal injury defense, employment and trade secret litigation
  • Founder, Revive, a college ministry (2011)
Show all 8
  • Board member, Pregnancy Help Center of Brazosport
  • Angleton resident
  • 5th generation resident of Angleton (per official biography)
Experience
  • Chair, House Redistricting Committee, 89th Legislature
  • Member, Culture, Recreation & Tourism and Ways and Means committees
  • Angleton City Council (elected 2016)
  • Past president, Brazoria County Bar Association
Top priorities
  • "I will always vote to defend innocent human life"
  • "I have authored, and will continue to author, legislation to put 12-year term limits in place for all executive and legislative offices in the State of Texas"
  • "I support replacing the Texas property tax system with a consumption tax system if the consumption tax is revenue-neutral and not unduly burdensome to the poor"
  • "I support the construction of border barriers by the State of Texas"
  • "I will vote to protect Texas private property rights, water, and power resources from out-of-control data centers"
Tidbits
  • Abortion: Campaign site: "I passed legislation to abolish abortion in Texas, and I will always vote to defend innocent human life."
  • Border and immigration: Campaign site: "I support the construction of border barriers by the State of Texas"; he also says he will "oppose sanctuary cities and support mandatory e-verify for Texas employers"
  • Guns: Campaign site: "I oppose raising the age to purchase firearms, red flag laws, and any other measure that violates the second amendment rights of my constituents."
  • Public schools and vouchers: Campaign site: supports "meaningful choice about where to send their child to school, whether through tax credits or otherwise" and "a robust public education system in Texas"
  • Property taxes: Campaign site: "I support replacing the Texas property tax system with a consumption tax system if the consumption tax is revenue-neutral and not unduly burdensome to the poor."
Endorsements
  • Texas Home School Coalition
  • Houston Police Officers' Union
  • Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT)
  • Texas Values Action
  • Texas Right to Life PAC
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  • Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC
  • Texas Alliance for Life (primary)
  • TruckPAC (Texas Trucking Association) (primary)
  • NFIB Texas PAC (primary)
  • Young Conservatives of Texas (primary)
  • President Donald J. Trump (listed by campaign)
  • U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (listed by campaign)
  • Governor Greg Abbott (listed by campaign)
Campaign website
votevasut.com
Mike Meadors

Mike Meadors

Democratic
On ballot as
Mike Meadors
Current role
Self-employed (per his candidate filing)
Background
Not found
Experience
  • Democratic primary (March 3, 2026): won over J. Daggett
Top priorities
Not found
Tidbits
  • Abortion: No public statement found
  • Border and immigration: No public statement found
  • Guns: No public statement found
  • Public schools and vouchers: No public statement found
  • Property taxes: No public statement found
Endorsements
None found in our research
Campaign website
Not found